Boehner Says House Wants to Keep Government Open

10/1/2013 6:32AM

House Speaker John Boehner spoke to reporters on Capitol Hill shortly after the government-shutdown deadline took effect, saying it wasn’t House Republicans’ intention to shut down the government, and that the House had voted to keep the government open. Photo: Reuters

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